COOU Holds Maiden Digital and Tech Skills Induction, Opens Registration for New Cohort
The COOU Digital and Technology Skills Programme has successfully held its maiden induction ceremony and seminar at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam Campus, bringing together students, Students' Union Government (SUG) executives, facilitators and industry experts for discussions on digital innovation, entrepreneurship and future-ready technology skills.
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The COOU Digital and Technology Skills Programme has successfully held its maiden induction ceremony and seminar at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam Campus, bringing together students, Students' Union Government (SUG) executives, facilitators and industry experts for discussions on digital innovation, entrepreneurship and future-ready technology skills.
The event marked the official commencement of the programme and provided participants with insights into opportunities within the technology ecosystem while preparing students for careers in the digital economy.
Highlights of the programme included:
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Keynote Session: Facilitators outlined the vision of the programme and discussed opportunities available within the technology ecosystem.
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Student Engagement: The event recorded a strong turnout, with students participating actively as they began their technology learning journey.
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Interactive Learning Sessions: Participants took part in collaborative and practical sessions designed to enhance digital and entrepreneurial skills.
The programme management also announced the academic schedule and payment structure for admitted students.
Programme Schedule and Fees
- Grace Period: Registered students have two weeks to complete tuition payment.
- Admission Pack: Students who pay at least 50 percent of the tuition fee will receive their admission letter, payment receipt and lecture timetable on or before July 17, 2026.
- Lectures Begin: Friday, July 17, 2026.
- Attendance Requirement: Students must pay a minimum of 50 percent of the programme fee before attending lectures.
- Registration Status: Registration remains open.
- Registration Fee: ₦10,000.
- Programme Fee: ₦100,000.
- Payment Plan: ₦50,000 before resumption, with the balance payable within one month.
The organisers directed applicants to make payments using the following details:
- Account Name: Digital Literacy and Technology Innovation Hub
- Account Number: 4011636451
- Bank: Fidelity Bank, COOU Igbariam Branch
Students are required to send proof of payment through the programme's official forum or via WhatsApp at +234 813 944 4929 to obtain their payment receipt.
The programme will be held at the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI Building), COOU Igbariam Campus.
Registration and payment are currently ongoing, while enquiries can be directed to 08037066308. Applicants can also complete their registration through the programme's online application portal.
